diff --git a/site/src/pages/docs/advanced-client-preprocessor.mdx b/site/src/pages/docs/advanced-client-preprocessor.mdx
index eb214597856..a67dd6c2a80 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/docs/advanced-client-preprocessor.mdx
+++ b/site/src/pages/docs/advanced-client-preprocessor.mdx
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ In the following example, the <type://SessionProtocol> will be overwritten from
 WebClient client = WebClient
         .builder()
         .preprocessor((delegate, ctx, req) -> {
-            assert ctx.sessionProtocol() == SessionProtocol.HTTP; // HTTP from the request
             ctx.sessionProtocol(SessionProtocol.HTTPS); // overwrite to HTTPS
             return delegate.execute(ctx, req);
         })